Hospice Admissions and Float Registered Nurse
2 months ago
This role is primarily responsible for providing high-quality care to patients assigned by the Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse. The successful candidate will work closely with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans that address the unique needs and goals of each patient.
Key Responsibilities- Presents hospice services and philosophy of care to patients and families, ensuring a seamless transition to end-of-life care.
- Conducts in-person assessments to determine eligibility for hospice care, receives certification from the hospice physician, and obtains consent for service.
- Completes the admissions process, initiates the plan of care, and ensures immediate care needs are addressed.
- Communicates effectively with the receiving interdisciplinary team about the goals of care, initial plan of care, and patient/family expectations.
- Provides direct nursing care in a Hospice setting under the guidelines of a physician's order.
- Performs and completes admission/start of care (SOC), recertification, evaluations, discharges, and accompanying documentation in a timely manner.
- Develops and implements a patient-specific plan of care, ensuring accurate and timely documentation in the client clinical record.
- Communicates effectively with other team members regarding the plan of care and continues to work with team members for the duration of the patient's case.
- Effectively communicates with referring physicians, either verbally or in writing, and provides accurate treatment notes and other necessary documentation.
- Documents information regarding interpretation of Hospice care policy, agency philosophy, objectives, and long-range plans.
- Prepares for patient discharge planning as soon as possible, informing and preparing the patient, team members, and physician.
- On-going observational recording/reporting of changes in patients' condition as soon as possible to the patient's physician and other team members.
- Makes recommendations for involving other services, as deemed necessary.
- Advises and consults with the patient's family in the patient's therapy program.
- Attends staff meetings at least four times a year.
- Documents all communication with other personnel to contribute to patient's case conference notes.
- Uses equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently, requesting supplies needed for patient care.
- Maintains confidentiality of patient information as well as co-worker's personal information, if applicable, at all times.
- Implements infection control and safety measures as appropriate.
- Consistently addresses patients' concerns, promoting education for patients, family members, and caregivers.
- Demonstrates current knowledge regarding professional career.
- Attends mandatory in-services and maintains 100% compliance with mandatory data-based training.
- Participates in orientation of Hospice/Home Health care staff members.
- Immediately reports abuse/suspected abuse to supervisor, and DHHS or APS.
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Licensed to work as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- At least one year of acute care experience, Hospice preferred.
- Current CPR card.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and written.
- Knowledge of the duties and functions of Home Health and Hospice care and its relationship to the healthcare community is preferred.
- Must know or willingness to learn and perform HIS documentation and SOC.
- Must possess the ability to make independent decisions and work independently throughout the workday.
- Possess a driver's license, proof of automobile insurance, and readily available, reliable transportation.
- Must possess the ability to deal tactfully and compassionately with patients, family members, and caregivers.
- Must be willing to and able to participate in a teamwork approach, working with all disciplines involved in the patient's care/case.
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